Your story on the seizure of Frontier Bank says it was “loaning money to developers.” That is incorrect. The bank was lending money to developers. “Loan” is a noun, not a verb. There is no excuse for allegedly educated people to misuse the language like pawnbrokers.
Dave Speights
Mukilteo
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